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by hsn915 3y ago
This comment suggests otherwise: https://github.com/ziglang/zig/issues/89#issuecomment-122118... Although I'm not sure the "self hosted compiler" is the same as "llvm free backend".
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by hsn915 3y ago
You can certainly create legislation while pretending you are just interpreting text. Roe vs Wade is an excellent example of this. Which is why finally getting rid of it was a good thing.
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by hsn915 3y ago
Hence most CI services are stupid
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by hsn915 3y ago
The Supreme Court's job is not to legislate.
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by hsn915 3y ago
30k servers? Are you operating a botnet?
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by hsn915 3y ago
No, packages are stored locally in a "modcache". Unless you're doing something stupid like "create a clean virtual environment for every build" then yea your build might break if you lose the internet or the package
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The Codepath Combinatoric Explosion(rfleury.com)
7 points by hsn915 3y ago|0 comments
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by hsn915 3y ago
The lack of clear distinction between different widget types (buttons, labels, input boxes) is one of my biggest pet peeves with "modern" UI design trends.
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by hsn915 3y ago
The main challenge in UI design is balancing between: - Allowing the user to perform desired operations in as few steps as possible - Without cluttering the screen with all kinds of irrelevant controls These constraints can be at odds: Ever
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by hsn915 3y ago
What OpenAI is doing is not alignment. It's suppression. Alignment works on the level of desires and intentions. Suppression works on the level of output. Everyone in a dictatorship sings in praise of the dear leader, but most will def
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by hsn915 3y ago
There's another approach that I don't see discussed often: structure operations so that code just "passes through" on errors and code the happy path. In the case of opening a file, you would get an invalid file handle th
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by hsn915 3y ago
What exactly are you proposing here? > I don't know if people have noticed, but lawyers win when people fight People have disagreements. It's inevitable. It seems like you want people to never disagree on anything. But it'
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by hsn915 3y ago
SEEKING WORK | Japan | Remote I'm running a consulting service focused on improving the local development experience for clients. See: https://hasen.substack.com/p/local-first-development Email: consult@judi.syste
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Local First Development(hasen.substack.com)
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by hsn915 3y ago
I'm using substack, but eventually I want to move to something I own.
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by hsn915 3y ago
What waitlist? I got immediate access as soon as I paid.
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by hsn915 3y ago
The articles starts out with the premise absolutely backwards on its head: efficiency is the exact opposite of constant 100% CPU utilization. The more efficient the program is, the _less_ CPU resources it will consume to achieve its task. S
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by hsn915 3y ago
> Unless you believe there is any mechanism to force a single cross-platform GUI toolkit on all developers - a belief that would make you basically insane - the reality is there will always be N different options for cross-platform devel
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by hsn915 4y ago
> What would you expect to see instead of a bunch of configuration files and cryptic commands? The fact that you even need to ask .. Like, it's so _obvious_ that any computer system can't possible be made to work properly witho
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by hsn915 4y ago
You proposed it as an alternative to the complexity in the OP, but it's more or less the same thing: edit a bunch of config files and run some cryptic commands
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by hsn915 4y ago
I find that equally triggering
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by hsn915 4y ago
Am I the only one for whom this kind of thing is painful to read? I am kinda curious though about the kind of personality type that enjoys this kind of stuff. Of course, I have never heard of "Keycloak" before, so I checked their
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by hsn915 4y ago
You can't fix the problem of too many layers of abstraction with another layer of abstraction.
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by hsn915 4y ago
I've never seen a PM come to a dev meeting saying "Hey guys, our sales team decided to use the Kubernetes and an elastic search cluster because our clients told us unanimously that the thought of our product running on an advanced
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by hsn915 4y ago
I'll give you an example. Here's the official Ubuntu documentation about how to install WordPress on your Ubuntu server. https://ubuntu.com/tutorials/install-and-configure-wordpress... I want to focus on step
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by hsn915 4y ago
Type 1 is the most common type of programmer I've seen, and they are the reason everything is complex and fragile. Most programmnig jobs force you to spend most of your time editing config files and trying to figure out why when you tr
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by hsn915 4y ago
What I found really aggregious is that Twitter is polluting searches for "substack" with results where "newsletter" is highlighted. This wasn't happening yesterday, but it started happening today. I tried a custom s
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by hsn915 4y ago
Zig is a good counter example to my argument, but there are things that Go does that Zid does not, namely, a runtime to manage: - Goroutines - Garbage collections I'm not saying these are good or desireable per se. The point is a bit m
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by hsn915 4y ago
The consensus seems to be Arena allocators. Ryan Fleury has a great write up on the subject: https://www.rfleury.com/p/untangling-lifetimes-the-arena-all...
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by hsn915 4y ago
I don't know that you can just add compile time nil checking to go and still retain everything else. It seems to me - although I could be entirely wrong - that the mindset that produces this kind of idea ("nil pointers are teh dev

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